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Bill Zeller Leaves Stunning Suicide Letter
Bill Zeller, a Princeton Ph.D candidate and renowned internet programmer, died Wednesday from injuries sustained in a suicide attempt. He was 27. Source – HuffingtonPost.com This an amazing story. Bill left behind an extensive suicide note, over 4,000 words, describing the torture he lived with due to sexual molestation and religious persecution from his
Twain Books To Be Censored
Two of Mark Twain’s classic books, “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” and “Tom Sawyer” are being rewritten, or should I say, censored. Twain scholar Alan Gribben, who is working with NewSouth Books in Alabama to publish a combined volume of the books, said the N-word appears 219 times in "Huck Finn" and four times in "Tom
Friends Ignore Facebook Suicide Announcement
Just how friendly and supportive is the community on Facebook? Simone Back, 42 years old, had over 1,000 friends on Facebook. On Christmas Day she committed suicide, after posting her intentions on her Facebook page, which resulted in no one rallying to her aid. Her last posting was… "Took all my pills be dead
Fashion With A Statement
Last month I went off on GLAAD for going nuts over the use of the word faggot on an episode of GLEE. Even in their written discussion of the matter the word faggot was never printed, but rather censored with asterisks, just as other words like dyke were. This is clearly nuts. It’s one
TARGET Boycott – Really?
To all of you who believe in BOYCOTTS, and who truly believe they work, click on the link at the end of this article. LGBT Americans need to WAKE UP. Corporations are in business for ONE REASON and one reason only, to MAKE MONEY. They don’t have political leanings. They don’t THINK about how
Equality Matters
MEDIA MATTERS, an organization which monitors truth in media, has started up a new website dedicated to the support of gay equality… EqualityMatters.org is a new media and communications initiative in support of gay equality. Through strategic communications, research, training and media monitoring we strengthen efforts for full LGBT rights and correct anti-gay misinformation.
This Week In Holy Crimes
Courtesy JoeMyGod.com Over the last seven days…. Indiana: Father Byron Canada sentenced to 11 years in prison in $2.7M real estate scam. Arkansas: Pastor Robert Burnham resigns after bust in prostitution sting. Indiana: Pastor Vaughn Reeves sentenced to 54 years in prison for embezzling over $13M from church construction investors. New York: Rabbi Victor Koltun
LGBT Kids Face Harsher Punishments in Schools
On top of all the recent attention on the bullying LGBT kids face every day in school, a recent study has found that LGBT students receive harsher punishments in school than their heterosexual counterparts. The report states… Non heterosexual youth suffer disproportionate educational and criminal-justice punishments that are not explained by greater engagement in